Indanomycin
Application Notes
Indanomycin is an unusual pyrollic ionophore active against Gram positive bacteria and insects. Interestingly, indanomycin has antihypertensive properties. Indanomycin possesses affinity for both mono- and divalent ions, and has been reported as a growth promoter in ruminants.
References
- Structure of antibiotic X-14547A, a carboxylic acid ionophore produced by Streptomyces antibioticus, NRRL 8167. Westley J. W. et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1978, 100, 6784.
- A new ionophorous antibiotic produced by Streptomyces antibioticus NRRL 8167. Discovery, fermentation, biological properties and taxonomy of the roducing culture. Liu C. M. et al., J. Antibiot. 1979, 32, 95.
- Isolation and characterization of antibiotic X-14547A, a novel monocarboxylic acid ionophore produced by Streptomyces antibioticus, NRRL 8167. Westley J.W. et al., J. Antibiot. 1979, 32, 100.



